The Notion of Temporal Logic  and the Problem of Priority

Anna Maria Karczewska

doi:10.12775/LLP.2025.021

Autor

Anna Maria Karczewska Faculty of Philosophy, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5269-8891

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12775/LLP.2025.021

Słowa kluczowe

temporal logic, tense logics, Jerzy Łoś, realization connective

Abstrakt

The paper addresses Øhstrøm and Hasle’s argument against regarding Jerzy Łoś’s “axiomatization of a fragment of the physical language” as first temporal logic. It is pointed out that the arguments are insufficient to establish their claim.

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